100 Years of Solitude

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José Arcadios
Aurelianos
Remedios
Ursula/Amaranta
Mistresses/visionaries
Wives
Unsuccessful suitors

Solitude Continuum (from most solitary to least solitary)
Click on a character to read about how and why that character embraced solitude (or not).
Rebecca Buendia
Col. Aureliana Buendia
Jose Arcadio Buendia I (post-Latin speaking)
Amaranta
Jose Arcadio Segundo
Remedios the Beauty
Renata Remedios (Meme) - post-Mauricio's getting shot
Aureliano Babilonia
Col. Gerineldo Marquez
Melquiades
Pilar Ternera
Fernanda
Amaranta Ursula
Jose Arcadio Buendia I (pre-Latin Speaking)
Arcadio
Renata Remedios (Meme) - pre Mauricio's getting shot
Pietro Crespi
Santa Sofia de la Piedad
Aureliano Jose
Mauricio Babilonia
Aureliano Segundo
Petra Cotes
Jose Arcadia Buendia II(tattoo man)
Remedios (9 - 15 years old)
Ursula Iguaran Buendia

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